Cyber Defense Engineer

Cyber Defence EngineerHorsham/London - Hybrid (3 DPW)Up to £65,000VIQU are partnering with a leading financial services organisation looking to strengthen its Cyber Defence capabilities through the appointment of a Cyber Defence Engineer. This role will focus on engineering and optimising security tooling across cloud and on-premises environments, improving threat detection, monitoring and visibility. Working closely with offensive and defensive security teams, you will turn findings from threat hunting, red team exercises and threat intelligence into practical security improvements.Key Responsibilities of the Cyber Defence Engineer: Develop and improve threat detection capabilities across SIEM, endpoint and cloud security platforms Configure and optimise security tooling to improve monitoring, visibility and threat detection Develop custom queries, analytics and alerting to identify potential security threats Maintain and validate logging and telemetry pipelines across cloud and on-premises environments Support vulnerability management, application security testing and attack surface management Implement recommendations from red team exercises, threat hunting and threat intelligence activities Translate emerging threats into improved detection rules and security controls Support security tool integrations and automation initiatives Collaborate with Cyber Defence, Infrastructure and Architecture teams to strengthen security capabilitiesKey Experience Required of the Cyber ..... full job details .....